Marfrig Global Foods, Brazil, announced an agreement with Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM), Chicago, to produce and sell vegetable protein-based products in Brazil.

Generations view protein differently, with older generations more concerned about the health benefits of protein and younger generations caring about exercise recovery and feeling full, according to research conducted by Acosta, Jacksonville, Fla.

National Beef Packing Co., LLC, Kansas City, Mo., announced plans to expand capacity to its consumer-ready products plant in Moultrie, Ga.

BRF, Brazil, launched OneFoods, a Dubai-based subsidiary dedicated to the halal market, which previously was called Sadia Halal.

Food processors around the world are increasing production volumes and efficiencies by incorporating more advanced, continuous cooking and chilling systems.

Hormel Foods Corp., Austin, Minn., acquired CytoSport Holdings, Inc., the Benicia, Calif., maker of Muscle Milk products.

Harvest Meat Co., Inc., a San Diego, Calif.-based distributor of protein products to retail and foodservice customers, acquired certain distribution assets from Randall Foods, Inc.